Manuel Robbe; Le Eaux Dormantes

Manuel Robbe was a French artist who lived his entire life in Paris. He was a master of aquatint color and his work in this medium is characterized by stylish figures accented with splashes of pastel. A favorite subject of Robbe was the modern woman including her costumes and activities. Robbe was influence by the Impressionists, in particular Renoir. He designed and printed posters after seeing the artistic potential of the new commercial era. Additionally, he created illustrations for magazines. An innovative artist, Robbe created his own engraving technique known as "sugar-life," which mixed sugar, India ink and gum Arabic on Zinc plates. Medium: Color Aquatint with Etching and Roulette Edition: of 100 Signature: Signed Image Size: 19 1/4" x 14 1/2" Frame Size: 35" x 31" Reference: Merrill Chase 31-1909 Framing note: This artwork already comes with a frame. We will touch up the frames before shipping but since this is not a brand new frame please be aware that imperfections may be present. You may contact us for a detailed condition report or if you desire you can obtain a brand new frame for a moderate fee. Please contact us at orders@gspawn.com for a quote We welcome all reasonable offers. We will also consider requests for dedications from the “Pawn Stars” just let us know in your message when you press “Make an Offer” Free Shipping in the U.S. and U.S. territories! Yes, we do ship Internationally! For any questions regarding this listing or help with orders email us at orders@gspawn.com or call 702-272-0006. We appreciate your business and look forward to helping you bring home a piece of history!